THE first public holiday of the season, the Prince of Wales's Birthday, coming immediately before the exhusting heats of an Australian summer seems, year by year, to grow more and more into favour with the Sydney people. ...
Article : 4,759 wordsTHE rain has left the course in splendid order. The grand-stand extension and the lawn improvements are nearly complete. Horses are arriving fast, and there is great demand for hotel accommodation. The ...
Article : 70 wordsThe rifle match between ten members of No. 2 Company, Sydney, and the same number of the Bathurst Corps, which took place to-day, resulted in a victory for the latter team by 37 points. Some of the ...
Article : 170 wordsThe Queensland elections are progressing quietly. Mr. Groom has been elected for Toowoomba; Mr. Macalister and Mr. Thompson have been nominated for Ipswich; Mr. Henry Thorne has been ...
Article : 46 wordsThe rifle competition commenced to-day. The weather was frightfully had, and interfered materially with, the shooting. At the All-comers Small-bore match, Gee, of Sydney, was first, with 49 points; ...
Article : 401 wordsTO-DAY being a public holiday, no business was transacted at the Custom House. De Beer's "Melbourne Monthly Shipping and Freight Report " of the 7th instant is as ...
Article : 1,060 wordsTHE first match this season for the Challenge Cup was commenced yesterday between the Alberts and Warwicks, and, as the game now stands, is likely to prove an interesting one. The weather was fine for cricket, ...
Article : 3,860 wordsARRIVALS.—You Yangs (s.), from Sydney, at noon; Blackbird (s.), from Newcastle; Rangatira, (s.), from Sydney, at 1 p.m.; William Wallace (ship), from London. The Jennie Oswald put back. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Commissary, from London to Sydney, and [?]gnalled yesterday, was still in sight this morning. ...
Article : 18 wordsTo-day is observed as a public holiday, no business a doing. Dr. Reynolds, the Roman Catholic bishop of Adelaide, celebrated his first Mass yesterday. ...
Article : 381 wordsFAT Cattle.—800 forward: all qualities well represented. Biddings were [?]lack at the opening of the market, but as sales progressed a gradual improvement was noticeable, and closing quotations showed a slight advance on last week's values. Our ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 11 Nov 1873, Page 5
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